Rebecca Hirsh, MD

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Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hematology-Oncology)
Attending, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director of Inpatient Oncology Services, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Co-Director, Penn Medicine Program for LGBT Health
Department: Medicine

Contact information
3400 Civic Center Blvd
12 South Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA
Education:
AB (Sociology)
Brown University, 1995.
PostBacc (Pre-Medical Program)
Bryn Mawr College, 1999.
MD (Internal Medicine)
Brown Medical School, 2003.
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Selected Publications

Xiao Wang, Swarn V. Arya, Sonal Patel, Stephen Saw, Mary A. Decena, Rebecca Hirsh, David A. Pegues, Matthew J. Ziegler: Antibiotic practice and stewardship in the management of neutropenic fever: a survey of US institutions. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. Page: 1-8, Aug 1 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1017/ice.2024.103. Online ahead of print.

Vima M Patel, Brian Chu, Keith W Hamilton, Cassandra Bellamy, Christina Harker, Joshua S Bryer , Bridget Shields, Rebecca L Hirsh, Olajumoke O Fadugba, Robert G Micheletti.: Penicillin allergy evaluation in hospitalized patients with hematologic malignancy. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology 3(1): e92. May 2023.

Matthew J. Ziegler, Craig Freyer, Daniel Landsburg, David Pegues, Warren Bilker, Rebecca Hirsh, Colleen Kucharczuk, Cheryl Gilmar, Theresa Gorman, Melissa Palmer, Christina Harker, Erin Lightheart, Jennifer H. Han: Guideline implementation is effective at reducing proton pump inhibitor use in hematology-oncology units: A multidisciplinary intervention for reducing Clostridioides difficile risk. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiolog 40(11):1294-1296. , Nov 2019.

Baligh R. Yehia, MD, MPP, MSHP; Daniel Calder, MPH; Judd D. Flesch, MD; Rebecca L. Hirsh, MD; Eve Higginbotham SM, MD; Nancy Tkacs, PhD, RN; Beverley Crawford, DDS; Neil Fishman, MD : Advancing LGBT Health at an Academic Medical Center: A Case Study. LGBT Health 2(4): 362-6, Dec 2015.

Hirsh RL, DeMichele A. : The role of lapatinib in the preoperative therapy of breast cancer. Curr Oncol Rep. Feb 2012.

Hirsh RL, Fox KR: Duration of chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer: have we reached the limit? What is the survival impact of amenorrhea? Curr Treat Options Oncol. 11(3-4): 59-62, Dec 2010.

Hirsh RL, Fox KR: HER2 blockade: is combination therapy better than monotherapy? Curr Treat Options Oncol. 11(3-4): 63-5, Dec 2010.

Hirsh RL, Dilip G, Rogers G, Richard S, Neal R: Langerhans cell histiocytosis following acute leukemia in an adult. American Journal of Hematology 84(10): 693-4, Oct 2009.

Petrylak DP, Resto-Garces K, Tibyan M, Mohile SG: Phase I Trial Evaluating Escalating Doses of Docetaxel and Lenalidomide. J Clin Oncol 27(15s (suppl)), 2009 Notes: ASCO Annual Meeting, Abstract #5156.

Hirsh RL, O’Connor O: Current Therapeutic Options in Follicular Lymphoma. OncologyCases.com 2008.

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